极端降水和急性胃肠道疾病之间的关系在安大略省多伦多,2012-2022年

Crystal J Ethan1, Johanna Sanchez1, Lauren Grant2

  • 1School of Occupational and Public Health, Toronto Metropolitan University, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

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概括

多伦多的极端降水增加了胃肠道疾病的风险,特别是在春天. 这凸显了暴雨季节性对公共卫生和水污染的影响.

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